Mining, Oil & Gas Markets

We understand working under challenging conditions in harsh and remote geographies. Mineral extraction is in our DNA. We use our deep industry knowledge and hard-won expertise to tap into our many innovative solutions to help accelerate your progress.

From enhancing site and productivity to helping protect workers and their environment, 3M has been solving the challenges facing the mining and metallurgy industry from day one. The industry is extremely demanding, we understand the challenges facing the industry and is committed to finding new ways to address them.

3M Oil & Gas Solutions understands the operational constraints in the oil and gas industry and is dedicated to meeting your toughest challenges with ingenious solutions. We partner with you to help protect people and the workplace, improve productivity and extend asset life.

We understand working under challenging conditions in harsh and remote geographies; mineral extraction is in our DNA. (Mining is our second ‘M’.) We use our deep industry knowledge and hard-won expertise to tap into innovative solutions that can be used to help accelerate your progress. Our first-hand knowledge of mining, and oil and gas challenges helps us develop products and services that protect your assets, your workers, your profits and the environment for years to come: Take microscopic glass bubbles, an additive that can make polymer foams so strong they can withstand the crushing pressure associated with deep ocean oil wells. Or our highly reflective materials, designed to enhance the visibility of the workers in dim light conditions when illuminated by a light source. Or our purification systems for amine gas that ensures you get improved efficiency while helping protect process equipment and reduce maintenance costs. The next generation of mining, oil and gas is here, and with 3M, you can be sure you’re on the forefront.

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About Mining, Oil & Gas Markets at 3M

At 3M, we are experts at propelling your industry forward. We began more than 100 years ago as a mining company. Today, we help customers leverage our expertise in extraction, transportation, production and safety technologies for their cutting-edge mining, oil and gas applications around the world. With workplace safety solutions to keep employees safe to hydraulic fracturing, directional drilling and petrochemical refining technologies that maximize your asset investment, we help mining, oil and gas companies make the most out of their resources.